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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1924

Page

8

Boneyard Specials and Local Visits Across Town

Gene DeLong visited Crawfordsville this morning to see friends and relatives. Mrs O F Laubach and Rebecca left for Jerico Springs Missouri to visit kin. Clara Belle Morrison returned to Des Moines after a visit. Fresh cottage cheese with sweet cream advertised weekly. Hazel Hunter of Keota visited at the Pulver home last evening.

Gene DeLong Crawfordsville 0. F. Laubach Rebecca Jerico Springs Clara Belle Morrison Des Moines Morrigan Homes Hazel Hunter of Keota Arthur Teeter Iowa City H. A. Teeter

Arch Best Oxfords and Local Notices Tidbits

Local notes mention Arch Best Oxfords and Wilson's gift while naming residents such as Miss Mabel Anderson visiting Westchester and Lena Morgan returning to Oskaloosa after a sister’s visit. Several families travel to Chicago Fairfield Monmouth and Saginaw for holidays and schooling. ad lines promote Rub Parisian Sage and Acrobats shoes.

Alcohol Tested Notes and Local Social Items

Kathleen O Shea left for Davenport after visiting Mr and Mrs George Dowell. Miss Flo Juzeler returned to Fairfield to attend Parsons College after vacation near Washington. Nora and Thora Warner visited Brighton this morning.

Flo Juzeler Fairfield Parsons College Washington Nora Thora Warner Brighton Harriet Phillips Parsons College, Fairfield

Ford plans major expansion with $116 million to $150 million spend

Ford Motor Company outlines a 1924 expansion including all water route development from Green Island to Detroit, new assembly plants in Philadelphia Chicago and Salt Lake City, plus additions to Kansas City New Orleans and Atlanta plants. By products from River Rouge and new wood processing facilities at Iron Mountain and Highland Park are set to expand production.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Green Island N. Y St. Paul Minn Kansas City Ford Philadelphia Hegewich Chicago Salt Lake City River Rogue Ie Compas Highland Park Iron Mountain Midh Flatrock Ford Wheel Hamilton Ohio

Iowa cases head for January term of Washington court

The January term docket includes about 400 cases with two appeals by Robert Leeper of Iowa City for murder and auto theft, and other continuances. Austin Haines appeals contempt of court in a February period, Dominick Chietello seeks relief from a life sentence, and Carrie Rowley faces an illegal operation sentence review. Additional murder appeals for Joe Williams and B F Kneeskern are set for February and February third period. John Stewart’s murder appeal from Red Oak also slated for the third period.

Robert Leeper Iowa City State Penitentiary Roy Wertz Leeper Johnson County Decatur County Austin Haines Des Moines J. C. Hume Haines Dominick Chietello Fort Madison Marshallton Carrie Rowley Joe Wiliams Sara Barbara Thorsdale Valley Junction B. F. Kneeskern van Brocklin Decorah Iowa Floyd County John Stewart Red Oak

Local Homes Visit Notes and Tire Sale Ad

Mr and Mrs Ben Adams returned to their Keota home after visiting Mrs Adams parents Mr and Mrs James Clark Keith Molesworth traveled to Monmouth after a holiday visit Mrs J Baird who visited the Hunter and Stevens homes here left for her home in Ainsworth The ad lists Rid o Skid chains 30x31% priced at 295 and Marvel chains 30x31% at 250 from Browns Tire Shop located at 745.

Flave Hagist Theiome Keota James Clark Ruth Pierce Monmouth Miss Pierce Maquoketa Bert Pierce Nellie Ryan J. P. Ryan Penn College Oskaloosa Murray Clifford McCreedy Haskins Ben Adams J. Baird Hunter Stevens Ainsworth Marvel Brown

Christmas Savings Money Pays His Insurance Plan

A city youth uses a Christmas Savings Club to pay December insurance premiums by saving small amounts throughout the year. The system avoids hardship and is promoted as a helpful way to manage year end expenses and other burdensome costs.

Iowa Supreme Court Set to Open January Term

DES MOINES Iowa January 2 The Iowa supreme court will convene January 8 for the January term and will consider nearly a dozen important cases deferred at the September term with action expected on each.

Iowa Supreme Court Des Moines Lowa Supreme Court

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Raffles Billy the Kid Dartagnan Jesse James Betty Dix Paramount Pichire Liep Peggy Mt. Pleasant Stuart Hotel N. D John Shields & Sons Love City Curtis & Ross Washington, Iowa City Feed Yard Ae Chamberlain Carl Combs McElhinney Drug Co Arch Best Oxfords Wilson's Gift Mabel Anderson Westchester White Yard eLena Morgan D. W. Dayton Bevins George Dowell Dorothy Lemmon’s Advt P. L. Etter Green Emma Morrison Welthea Goeke E. D G. F. Morrison Wanda Neliswanger Fred Seiswanger Saginaw, Mich Wilson's Kathleen O'Shea Davenport Ford Company ING Beatrice Arlington Daniels The University Washington National Washington County Brunswick Mississippi Keith Molesworth Washington Cleaners Scotts Tucker & Eicher White Way Garage BUICK
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